DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE for Hypertension: Side Effects & Safety Data
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There are 8 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE was used for Hypertension.
Most Reported Side Effects for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
| Side Effect | Reports | % | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug ineffective | 614 | 25.0% | 10 | 19 |
| Drug abuse | 332 | 13.5% | 252 | 34 |
| Toxicity to various agents | 244 | 10.0% | 190 | 90 |
| Diarrhoea | 149 | 6.1% | 28 | 29 |
| Dizziness | 123 | 5.0% | 26 | 38 |
| Intentional product misuse | 109 | 4.5% | 70 | 27 |
| Completed suicide | 107 | 4.4% | 107 | 35 |
| Intentional overdose | 91 | 3.7% | 25 | 49 |
| Overdose | 89 | 3.6% | 20 | 36 |
| Somnolence | 88 | 3.6% | 1 | 23 |
| Condition aggravated | 81 | 3.3% | 40 | 44 |
| Hypersensitivity | 79 | 3.2% | 26 | 26 |
| Fatigue | 75 | 3.1% | 46 | 47 |
| Nausea | 74 | 3.0% | 5 | 14 |
| Vomiting | 72 | 2.9% | 21 | 37 |
Other Indications for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
Cough (943)
Product used for unknown indication (754)
Nasopharyngitis (56)
Complex regional pain syndrome (25)
Antitussive therapy (22)
Bronchitis (21)
Suicide attempt (19)
Delirium (14)
Drug abuse (12)
Oropharyngeal pain (10)
Other Drugs Used for Hypertension
AMLODIPINE (20,207)
LISINOPRIL (11,824)
RAMIPRIL (10,210)
VALSARTAN (8,956)
LOSARTAN (7,966)
FUROSEMIDE (7,490)
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (7,119)
METOPROLOL (5,918)
OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL (5,702)
BISOPROLOL (5,520)